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Justin: ASUU extends strike by 12 weeks

ASUU president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its ongoing strike by 12 weeks. ASUU said it took the decision after its National Executive Council meeting which was held on Sunday at the University of Abuja, as the issues that informed the strike had not been resolved. According to […]

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Union General

“why Ex- Oyo ALGON boss was declared wanted

What has he done Where is he?What is his offence?I mean Hon Abass Ayodeji Aleshinloye!Where is he hiding?Where?Do you know his whereabouts?Where is he?It is a breaking newsRuling the wave and Commanding the ears lobesIf everyone in IbadanThat the former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Oyo State, Hon Abass Ayodele Aleshinloye, a grandson of one […]

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Union Broadcaster Freedom

World Press Freedom Day: NUJ Salutes Journalists, Advocates For More Protective Policies

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone B has eulogized journalists all over the world,particularly Nigerian journalists in appreciation of their painstaking efforts towards ensuring that the public is properly and broadly informed about the goings on in the society. Vice President of the Zone, Comrade Ronke Samo in a release on Tuesday saluted journalists […]

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Union Politics

Protect Me, They Want To Take Me Out Of Circulation — Auxiliary Tells Makinde

The Chairman of Oyo State Parks Management Service, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi aka Auxiliary has cried out that some desperate politicians are planning to eliminate him the way the late Chairman of the NURTW Alhaji Lateef Salako aka Eleweomo was killed in 2010 as the 2011 elections approached. This is contained in a Press Release issued […]

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Politics Islam Religion Union

Eid-el-Fitr: Oyo NUJ Group Greets Members, Preaches Love, Tolerance

A group in the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oyo State council, spreading the good works of its Chairman, Ademola Babalola (DEMBAB), “The DEMBAB Volunteers” has felicitated the Muslim Ummah and members of the Union on the completion of this year’s Ramadan fast. In a statement by its Convener, Lekan Shobo Shobowale, the group urged […]

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Union Politics

May Day: Makinde commends Oyo labour unions for adding value to governance

…says Civil/Public Servants are engine rooms of govt. Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, commended labour unions in the state for adding value to governance and improved social rights of the people.The governor, while speaking at the 2022 May Day Ceremony, held at the Lekan Salami Sport Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, said that his administration […]

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Union Politics

We’ll sustain existing religious, ethnic harmony in Oyo – Makinde

…as gov hosts Muslim faithful to iftar …vows to address contending issues in TESCOM Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will continue to sustain the religious, ethnic harmony being enjoyed in the nooks and crannies of the state. The governor, who stated this while hosting Muslim faithful to Iftar at the […]

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Union

After Resolving 2 Major Legal Matters in Oyo NUJ, Group Lauds Ademola Babalola Exco Over Continuous Peace Initiatives

A group in the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Oyo state council spreading the good works of the current leadership in the union, “DEMBAB Volunteers” has commended the Chairman, Ademola Babalola (Dembab) over the recent peaceful resolution of two court cases and the over 15year-old Correspondents Chapel crisis. In a statement by the convener, “DEMBAB Volunteers” […]

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Traditional Death Union

NUJ Zone B mourns Alaafin of Oyo,commiserate with Oyo people, Yoruba race and Africa

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), South West zone, has mourned the demise of our dear father, mentor, patriot and guardian, the late Alaafin of Oyo, His lmperial Majesty.Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, the 45th Alaafin of the great Oyo empire, and longest serving Alaafin of this generation before it pleased the Almighty to take him […]

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Union Academic

Alarape emerges as new FOSU President, pledges to take Union to a greater level

Alarape Ibrahim, a student of Oyo state College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, Ibarapa zone, has emerged as the new president of the Federation of Student’s UnionAlarape, who was declared as a winner at a press conference held at the Oyo State, Ministry of Education, conference room, Ibadan, by the acting Chairman, Electoral Committee, Comrade […]

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Union General

NUJ Calls for Arrest of Fleeing Gang That Robbed Ayefele’s Fresh FM

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oyo State Council on Sunday bemoaned the attack of a radio station in Ibadan, Fresh FM owned by ace gospel musician, Yinka Ayefele. A three-member of a gang; armed with guns had stormed the station in the early hours of the day and dispossesed staffers of phones, laptops, ATM […]

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Entertainment Union

UNICEF Nigeria Calls Out Hon. Opeyemi Falega -Nkechi Blessing’s Ex-Boyfriend, Over Alleged fraudulent Donation

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, in Nigeria, have called out Hon. Opeyemi Falegan, the estranged lover of Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing, over an alleged fraudulent donation. Falegan, a politician and humanitarian, had launched a donation via his Instagram page and claimed that the proceeds will go directly to UNICEF. However, UNICEF Nigeria in a […]

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Union

Senior Civil Servants Vow To Defend Their Union

…Pass Vote Of Confidence in the National President , Secretary-General Senior Civil Servants in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, under the auspices of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) have vowed to resist attempts by few disgruntled elements to destroy the Union. Rising from a mass meeting in Abuja on Thursday 31st March […]

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Union Christianity Religion

2023: It’s time for South to produce Christian to rule Nigeria for another 8 yrs-CAN

President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, yesterday, urged Nigerians, especially from the South geo-political zone of the country, as the 2023 general elections draw nearer, to produce a Christian to take over the mantle of leadership for another eight years from the current Muslim president. He, equally, told Nigerians not […]

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Union Politics

To Avoid Bloodshed In the State, Talk To PMS Members — Oyo NURTW Charges Makinde

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Oyo State have asked Governor Seyi Makinde to warn members of the Park Management System against further threatening them or attacking them in order to avoid bloodshed. The NURTW members gave the warning in a petition dated March 24 and signed by their counsel and […]

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Union

Makinde Inaugurates State Market Leaders’ Council, seeks cooperation of members

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, inaugurated 12 executive members of the State’s Market Leaders Council drawn from the seven geo-political zones across the state to pilot the affairs of various markets in the state. The State Market Leaders’ Council, which is the umbrella body of all registered Trade/Market Associations in the State, was […]

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Union

My investiture symbolizes service to humanity-Oyebade

A former Deputy Inspector-General of Police (rtd), Leye Oyebade has described the award bestowed on him by the Rotary Club of Ibadan, Oritamefa, as recognition of his service to humanity. The Former DIG made the disclosure, while speaking with newzcruise shortly after his investiture by the Rotary Club for his unprecedented service in various capacities. […]

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Union Academic

BREAKING: Again, ASUU Extends Strike By 8 Weeks

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has announced extension of its warning strike by eight weeks. The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Union made its decision known via its official Twitter handle @ASUUNGN a while ago. It has early been reported that the union, declared a one-month warning strike on February 14, to […]

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Union

NURTW Suspends MC Oluomo Indefinitely for Misconduct.

The Apex body of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has suspended its Lagos chapter’s Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called Mc Oluomo, indefinitely. His suspension comes on the heels of his alleged misconduct, insubordination, and inciting members of the state chapter against the apex body. “The development of which may be connected to […]

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Union Politics

Oyo Commissioner Charges Wives Of 33LGA’s Chairmen & Women Leaders On Women Empowerment At Grassroot As Wives Of LG Chairmen Endorse Makinde For 2nd Term

Oyo State commissioner for Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Alhaja Kafilat Olayiwola, has charged the wives of 33 local government Chairmen at large to assist their husbands reach the people at the grassroots levels in the state. The State Commissioner made the charge on Friday during the meeting of the wives of Chairmen […]

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